by Matt Zwiebel | Jun 6, 2012 | Environment, Green Driving
Whenever oil is brought up in the media, chances are the headline refers to either the ever-changing gas prices or an epic environmental disaster. The former is a weekly, if not daily, occurrence while the latter is reserved for stories like the Exxon Valdez or...
by Matt Zwiebel | Mar 30, 2012 | Electric Vehicles, Green Driving
It’s not a secret anymore folks, the world has a growing addiction to oil. Booming economies like China and India are rising powers in world oil consumption. Worldwide, more cars and trucks are on the road than ever before, and regardless of how hard we push...
by Jim Henderson | Mar 24, 2012 | Fleet Management, Government Programs
Several more big companies including Best Buy and Pacific Gas and Electric are joining a year-old Energy Department program that helps corporations make their commercial fleets more fuel-efficient and transition to alternative-technology vehicles. The expansion of the...
by Jim Henderson | Dec 26, 2011 | Electric Vehicles
Ten years ago, people rarely asked Greg Martin about fuel economy when they were looking to buy a car. Now, when they come into the Coccia Ford Lincoln dealership where he serves as general manager, it’s the first thing they ask about. Martin is applying for...
by Jim Henderson | Dec 13, 2011 | Electric Vehicles, Environment, Fleet Management, Government Programs
California today announces what’s expected to be the strongest push ever for electric cars, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and other advanced-technology vehicles to be sold in the state, yet an environmental group says it’s not enough. The Union of...